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Read more »What rankles in open source buy-outs
Now it's true that programmers who helped build mySQL and Zimbra don't own the project. They don't have a legal claim on the businesses their code built.
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Wind River updates VxWorks - but it's not competitive with Linux
Among the most widely deployed embedded operating systems on the planet is Wind River's VxWorks real-time OS. This week, Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) Wind River division is updating VxWorks to version 6.8, providing new multi-core and 4G wireless capabilities.
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Freescale's Linux smartbook aims to take bite out of Apple
Apple's long-trailed tablet computer had better be good. Semiconductor maker Freescale will this week announce the outline of a cheap rival device it hopes will be adopted by computer makers to boost its in-house chip technology.
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The Small Business Server Replacement is Clear(OS)
Microsoft still has a stranglehold on the desktop and servers for small business. While wheels are in motion for the former, the answer to the latter may already be here.
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The gPhone, Hardware And All
A little over two years ago, the world - or at least a whole lot of geeks - waited with baited breath for the revelation that Google would be entering the mobile phone market. The eventual announcement proved a curveball, however, as what the search giant unveiled were plans for an operating system, not a handset. Now, that curve has finally straightened.
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Why Nexus One is bad for Linux
With all the hype surrounding the launch of Google's Nexus one 'super phone' yesterday was one of the biggest Linux phone releases ever - or was it?
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CodePlex Foundation Reports on 100 Day Goals
My blog entry earlier this week noting the silent passage of the 100 day mark for CodePlex sparked a call from the Foundation's PR firm, and an opportunity for me to spend an hour on the phone with Sam Ramji, the interim President of the Foundation, and Foundation Deputy Director Mark Stone during which we covered a lot of ground.
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Resetting Priorities
What was amusing was the hoopla generated by the discovery of a hidden Easter egg in Microsoft's flagship product, while all the while, a much bigger story remains in play.
Microsoft continues to sell consumers an operating system that needs anti-virus protection.
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Novell is Still Fishing for Software Patents, Microsoft and Apple Do Patent Evils
The proprietary bunch is still pursuing software patents, even some of those types which are considered highly controversial
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How to Install Windows 7 on Ubuntu Using VirtualBox
Do you want to install Windows 7 inside Ubuntu? If your answer is yes, then you will need virtualization software like VMWare Workstation or Sun Virtualbox to setup an operating system (guest OS) inside an operating system (host OS).
Read more »Are you having a Debian key issue?
I've once again had issues with expired Debian keys and remedied the situation by following the instructions on the Debian Wiki.
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Preparing Yourself for the Linux Admin Market
This post gives tips to Linux administrators entering and moving through today’s Linux admin market as traditional qualifications are becoming less relevant.
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CIO Prediction: Novell to be Acquired in 6 Months
Opinion that Novell will not endure as a standalone company this year; new interview with Ron Hovsepian
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China Given Another Reason to Abandon Proprietary Software — $2,200,000,000 Lawsuit
China may no longer be able to use proprietary software from the United States without paying, which is great news for GNU/Linux and other Free software
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